Jessica Bentz Holguin

Jessica Bentz Holguin is a seasoned attorney with more than 15 years of experience in bankruptcy law and complex litigation. She provides strategic legal counsel to individuals and businesses seeking debt relief and financial restructuring. Her broad legal skill set spans foreclosures, debt negotiations, tax disputes, adversary proceedings, and real estate transactions, particularly those involving liquidation and reorganization strategies.

Jessica earned her B.A. from Stetson University in 2003, focusing on Communications and Government Propaganda. She also completed a language program at Universidad Complutense in Madrid, Spain, and represented Stetson at Hong Kong University to study intercultural communications. She attended the University of Tulsa College of Law from 2003 to 2004 before earning her J.D. from Barry University School of Law in 2006.

Jessica has litigated hundreds of cases and appeared before both state and federal courts across Florida and Illinois. Her legal background includes high-stakes contested matters involving IRS debt disputes, foreclosure defense, criminal prosecution, and credit card debt validation. She also played a pivotal role in a reported Florida Supreme Court case affirming a significant social security award for a dependent child client.

Jessica Bentz Holguin is admitted to practice in the Illinois and Florida State Bars, as well as in the Northern District of Illinois, Northern District of Indiana, and Southern District of Florida. Her cross-jurisdictional licensure allows her to represent a diverse client base with precision and insight. Jessica’s depth of experience, courtroom tenacity, and commitment to client advocacy make her a trusted legal partner in bankruptcy and litigation matters.

Law Office Affiliations

• Managing Partner, Bentz Holguin Law Firm, LLC

Licensed State

• Illinois
• Florida

Education

• Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Stetson University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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